From: Geert Bosch <bosch@adacore.com>
Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2007 11:32:53 GMT
Subject: Re: kde.git is now online
Message-ID: <43336D7E-AFE7-4BAF-93C7-B302933363B5@adacore.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vk5wqo6ms.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On my Mac OS X system, cloning this fails with:

potomac:~/kde%git clone http://userweb.kernel.org/~hpa/kdegit/kde.git
Initialized empty Git repository in /Users/bosch/kde/kde/.git/
Getting alternates list for http://userweb.kernel.org/~hpa/kdegit/ 
kde.git/
Getting pack list for http://userweb.kernel.org/~hpa/kdegit/kde.git/
Getting index for pack c3df59bc67f69b3861ebef8de308156f1c5fe017
Getting pack c3df59bc67f69b3861ebef8de308156f1c5fe017
which contains ca908d2d51f154aab9f5727c1e57fb23a2942485
fatal: packfile /Users/bosch/kde/kde/.git/objects/pack/pack- 
c3df59bc67f69b3861ebef8de308156f1c5fe017.pack cannot be mapped.

Even worse, al files seem to have been deleted, so I have to
download this again. I guess, I shouldn't have used git clone...

   -Geert